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Summary
Dr. Howard Bloom is an ophthalmologist with over four decades of experience in eye care. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and has built an extensive career spanning 42 years in the field of ophthalmology. His long-standing commitment to eye health has made him a trusted specialist in diagnosing and treating various vision-related conditions.
Dr. Bloom practices at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, serving patients throughout the San Francisco area. His affiliation with these well-established Kaiser Permanente facilities ensures patients receive comprehensive eye care within an integrated healthcare system. With locations in both San Francisco and South San Francisco, he provides convenient access to specialized ophthalmologic services for patients across the region.
Dr. Bloom practices at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, serving patients throughout the San Francisco area. His affiliation with these well-established Kaiser Permanente facilities ensures patients receive comprehensive eye care within an integrated healthcare system. With locations in both San Francisco and South San Francisco, he provides convenient access to specialized ophthalmologic services for patients across the region.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Howard Richard Bloom has 2 locationsKaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
2425 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94115 Tel: (415) 833-2000
Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center
1200 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080 Tel: (650) 742-2000
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Diagnostic Radiology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 42 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | |||
| San Francisco , CA | San Jose , CA | Walnut Creek , CA | Martinez , CA |
| Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Howard Richard Bloom has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Howard Richard Bloom holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Bloom's NPI number is 1124106729.
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- Dr. Howard Bloom's office is located at 2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94115.
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